Palermo

Tours

Travel seamlessly between Palermo Airport and the city center with a convenient and reliable 1-way transfer. Avoid the hassle of negotiating public transport and enjoy an efficient airport shuttle service that departs frequently and regularly. Stow your luggage, relax, and admire the views of Palermo from your seat. Board a modern bus to leave your worries behind, and arrive on time at your destination at the airport, or in the city. Enjoy comfort on board with the cooling ventilation and high-speed WiFi on board. Moreover, pets are allowed as long as they are in boxes or cages of appropriate sizes and that do not bother other passengers. Blind and deaf people can travel with their guide dogs.

Depart from Palermo and admire the wonderful colors of the sea during a trip to Sicily. Start from the main pick-up points in Palermo and reach Castellammare del Golfo, a small pearl of sailors from where the cruise departs. The boat leaves Castellammare port at 09:30. First discover the famous caves that rise from the sea, where the captain will accompany you. Resume navigation and enter inside the Zingaro Natural Reserve, 7 km long, where 7 dream beaches and coves alternate. Among these coves the most beautiful is Cala uzzo, where the boat stops. Swim in the spectacular waters of the Riserva dello Zingaro, a regenerating dip in crystal clear waters and numerous fish. Dock at 11:30 at the port of San Vito Lo Capo. Enjoy 4 hours of free time to discover the village and relax on one of the most beautiful beaches in the world. San Vito is a really small city: the boat dock, the center and the beach are very close on foot (7 min). Have the chance to feel the fine white sands of the crescent-shaped beach between your toes and go for a swim in the clear, shallow waters. Visit the characteristic center with its colors and scents and taste the typical cous cous or try the "hot- cold" ice cream. Enjoy free time from 11:30 to 15:30. Return on board and, on the way back, make another stop for a swim at the picturesque Faraglioni of Scopello. Swim in front of the famous Tonnara and the rock formations, a unique place with a breathtaking view, that lets you experience the "Sicilian Dolce Vita". The return to the port of Castellammare del Golfo is at 5:30 pm. From here the comfortable transfer will depart to return to Palermo at 6:30 pm. The transfer is optional and costs only € 25.00 including the return trip. This rate does not apply to those arriving with their own means of transport.

Discover Palermo, the chief town of Sicily, on an open-top, hop-on hop-off bus tour! Start from the terminal outside the Politeama Theater, cruise past the Massimo Theatre, and continue towards Piazza Quattro Canti and the nearby Vucciria Market. The tour continues towards the botanical gardens, passing near Palazzo Steri. After a quick glance of the central station, you'll find yourself in the vicinity of the Royal Palace, the Flea Market, and the Cathedral. Then return to the terminal along the ancient via Roma. The second route takes you to the beautiful villas of Palermo. Starting from the terminal outside the Politeama Theatre, admire the gorgeous English Garden and then continue towards Villa Malfitano and the wonderful Zisa Castle. The tour passes near the Mercato del Capo and the Massimo Theatre, towards the port, and then returns to the terminal in Politeama Square. With City Sightseeing Palermo we take you to the beaches of Sicily! By choosing the Mondello Spiaggia option, the use of a beach lounger is included for each ticket purchased, to enjoy the sea to the fullest. The organization of the beach provides one umbrella for every two sunbeds.

Get to know Palermo's famous opera house on this 40 minute guided tour. Explore the stunning auditorium and other rooms of the third largest opera house in Europe. Start your tour in the foyer. Admire the sculptures and bronze-decorated candelabra in this opulent place. Next, move to the auditorium and enjoy the golden stuccoes, wooden decorations, and features in velvet and glass. Visit the stage and see what happens to enable the staging of an opera. Admire the gorgeous royal box, as well as other areas like the Coat of Arms and Pompeian Rooms. Learn fascinating facts about the opera house, and enjoy breathtaking views of Palermo from the building's top.

Discover the top sights in Palermo's historic center on a guided walking tour. Learn about the history and everyday realities of the influence of the Mafia, as well as the civic movement against Mafioso power as you explore the city. Meet your guide and begin your mafia-themed adventure through the streets of Palermo. See notable sites like Teatro Massimo, the open-air market Il Capo, and Piazza Della Memoria, which serves as a memorial dedicated to prosecutors and judges killed by the mafia. Along the Cassaro, see shops and businesses with orange stickers on their windows, representing owners that have said no to paying the extortion racket and have subscribed to the ethical consumer campaign titled pago chi non paga (I pay who does not pay).  After strolling by sights like Piazza Beati Paoli, Palermo Cathedral, and the city hall, finish the tour in the heart of Palermo's old town center. Get tips from your guide on how to continue your visit and where to taste the best Sicilian specialties.

This popular 8-hour itinerary takes you to see the most interesting sites of western Sicily. On This Tour you’ll visit and explore Segesta, a Greek archaeological site. Travel to Nubia and the Salt Pans in Trapani, and admire the Sicilian coast and natural landscapes en route. You’ll also stop at Erice, a medieval hilltop town. Enjoy spectacular views throughout the day. All of the sites are relatively near Palermo, meaning that you’ll have plenty of time to explore each of them. This itinerary is also known as the Elimians's Road, named for the Elimians who were among the first inhabitants of this part of Sicily.

Make the most of your holiday in Palmero with a 4-hour boat cruise. Relax on the sundeck, listen to music with the stereo system, or take a shower aboard your boat. Enjoy a fruit-based aperitif as you sail to the Gulf of Mondello and stop for a swim. Check out the Capo Gallo Nature Reserve. Come to the meeting point at the port and board your boat to start the adventure. Set sail from Marina Arenella on a boat equipped with an underwater camera. Then, visit the Gulf of Mondello, a famous sandy bay, and go swimming. Afterward, enter the Capo Gallo Nature Reserve. Make two stops here and go snorkeling among the fish. Next, sail to the uninhabited island of Isola delle Femmine, which faces the beautiful coast of Palmero. Finally, pass by the fishing town of Barcarello and swim at the coast of Addaura. Return to the port to finish your tour.

Enjoy a scenic drive into the countryside to Agrigento on this full-day excursion from Palmero, with stops to see ancient temples. Visit local Ruins and learn about the country's rich history before being transferred back to Palermo. The excursion includes a short stop for a coffee en route to Agrigento, before arriving at the Valley of the Temples. You can further explore the Hera, Concordia and Apollo temples and Hardcastle villa, with a guidebook that will provide more information about the sites. You’ll have free time to decide on a place for lunch, before your driver takes you to the Scala Dei Turchi Beach. After a photo stop , you'll be driven back to Palermo.

Be greeted by your host at Bottega Monteleone a charming wine bar in Palermo boasting rows of colorful bottles and hand-painted ceramic Sicilian heads on a shelf. Get comfortable as your host informs you about the specialized from small producers on the island. Start with a sparkling wine, as your guide shares their knowledge about the wine. Enhance your experience by accompanying each exquisite tasting with a delectable appetizer that compliments the wine. Continue your flavor journey with a white wine, a rosé, a red wine and end on a sweet note with a decadent desert wine. Say goodbye to your host at the end of your experience with a deeper appreciation for the terroirs of Sicily.

Depart with our organized transfer from Palermo center and arrive to Trapani port, right in front of the boat cruise. The boat tour start at 10:00 from Trapani port. You will hop on board a spacious and modern boat that bring you to Favignana island in comfort in only 40 minutes. Once arrived in Favignana you have 3 hours free time to explore the beauties of the island as Cala Rossa and Cala Azzurra, the characteristic center and the Tonnara Florio Museum. Once back on board, the boat will move around the island to discover the best beach. The boat approaches the most beautiful coves to appreciate the shades of turquoise and crystalline colors of the splendid Cala Rossa, Cala Azzurra, Bue Marino and others. Incredible places and perfect for swimming lovers. After this experience the crew will serve ("trapanese" pasta, water) purchasable on board at the rate of € 4,99. In the afternoon arrival in Levanzo and stop for taking photos of this tiny fisherman village. The return to Trapani is at 17:15. From there the shuttle will take you back in Palermo at 18:45. The cost of the transfer is not included and it is only € 20,00 per person that includes the round trip ride. You will pay this rate at the boat check-in or you won't pay it if you decide to come by your own means to Trapani port.